包袱

bāo fu · bao fu

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. wrapping cloth
  2. a bundle wrapped in cloth
  3. load
  4. weight
  5. burden
  6. funny part
  7. punchline

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)放(fàng)下(xià)包(bāo)袱(fu),坐(zuò)在(zài)路(lù)边(biān)休(xiū)息(xi)。

He put down his bundle and sat by the road to rest.

02

这(zhè)个(ge)笑(xiào)话(hua)的(de)包(bāo)袱(fu)抖(dǒu)得(de)很(hěn)响(xiǎng)。

The punchline of this joke landed very well.

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